1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1992 Renault Racoon

To start off, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Racoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Racoon would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1992 Renault Racoon. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Racoon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 643 kg more than 1992 Renault Racoon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Racoon. (107 Nm). This means 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Racoon. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault Racoon has manual transmission. 1992 Renault Racoon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1992 Renault Racoon
Make Jeep Renault
Model Grand Cherokee Racoon
Year Released 1993 1992
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3963 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 190 HP 53 HP
Torque 305 Nm 107 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1648 kg 1005 kg
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2770 mm


 

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